Clinical trials: Infection Prevention
Hand Hygiene, Health Education
Effect of Virtual Reality-Based Handwashing Education on Knowledge, Skills, and Emotional Indicators in Preschool Children
A randomized controlled trial designed to evaluate the effects of virtual reality-based handwashing education on handwashing knowledge, skills, and emotional indicators in preschool children aged 5-6 years.
- Conditions
- Hand Hygiene, Health Education, Infection Prevention
- Trial name
- VR-HAND (NCT07518082)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-Based Handwashing Education, Traditional Handwashing Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Arel University
Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy
Efficacy and Safety of Prophylactic Use of an Antibiotic for Medical Thoracoscopy
This is a prospective study to assess the efficacy and safety of a single dose of cefazolin 2g IV for the prophylaxis of surgical site and pleural space infections in patients undergoing medical thoracoscopy.
- Conditions
- Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Empyema
- Trial name
- APT (NCT02446782)
- Testing
- Cefazolin, saline
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Prophylaxis of Avian Influenza
Immunogenicity, Safety and Tolerability of Two Doses of a Pre-pandemic Influenza Vaccine in Participants Aged 6 Months to 17 Years
Evaluate the immune response and reactogenicity of H5N1 vaccination in subjects aged 6 months to 17 years compared to seasonal flu vaccination
- Trial name
- NCT00537524
- Testing
- H5N1 Influenza Vaccine
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 471 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Vaccines
Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) Prevention
A Study to Evaluate Different Dose Levels of Ad26.COV2.S in Healthy Adolescents From 12 to 17 Years Inclusive
The primary purpose of this study is to assess the safety, reactogenicity, and humoral immune response of Ad26.COV2.S administered intramuscularly (IM) as a 1-dose schedule or as a 2-dose schedule (56-day interval) in adolescents.
- Trial name
- HORIZON 2 (NCT05007080)
- Testing
- Ad26.COV2.S
- Where
- 18 sites in Argentina, Brazil and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 304 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Janssen Vaccines & Prevention B.V.
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Suptavumab (REGN2222) for the Prevention of Medically Attended RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) Infection in Preterm Infants
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy, safety, pharmacokinetics (PK), and immunogenicity of suptavumab (REGN2222) in infants born no more than 35 weeks, 6 days gestational age who are no more than 6 months of age…
- Trial name
- NCT02325791
- Testing
- Suptavumab 30 mg/kg, Suptavumab 30 mg/kg- 1 Dose, Suptavumab 30 mg/kg - 2 Doses
- Where
- 205 sites in United States, Australia and 17 more
- Volunteers
- 1,177 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Urinary Tract Infections
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Children With a Previous Urinary Tract Infection
Our hypothesis is that long-term antimicrobial prophylaxis does not reduce the recurrence of infection and the risk of appearance of kidney scars in children with a documented previous upper UTI.
- Trial name
- NCT00156546
- Testing
- antibiotic to reduce the recurrence of infection
- Where
- 16 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 660 people
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
MEMA Kwa Vijana Trial: Impact of an Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Intervention in Mwanza, Tanzania
The MEMA kwa Vijana Project is a community randomised trial which aims to assess the impact of a targeted intervention on adolescent sexual and reproductive health in Mwanza Region, Tanzania.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Pregnancy, Sexual Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT00248469
- Testing
- In-school Sexual Health Education, Youth-friendly health services, Youth condom promotion & distribution
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Hepatitis B, Vertical Transmission of Infectious Disease
The COMBAT HBV Feasibility Trial
This is a double-blind, randomized placebo-controlled trial (RCT) of a prophylaxis-for-all approach to prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of hepatitis B virus (HBV) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
- Trial name
- COMBAT-HBV (NCT05705427)
- Testing
- Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate 300 MG, Hepatitis B monovalent vaccine
- Where
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 317 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Academic Performance; Primary Prevention; Physical Activity
Active Smarter Kids: A Cluster-randomized Controlled Trial
The relationship between physical activity and academic performance has received widespread attention owing to the pressure on schools to graduate pupils who meet accepted academic standards.
- Trial name
- ASK (NCT02132494)
- Testing
- Physical activity
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 1,202 people
- Sponsor
- Western Norway University of Applied Sciences
Cystic Fibrosis
Evaluation of the Emission Distance of P. Aeruginosa From the Respiratory Tract of People With Cystic Fibrosis
It is well known that an association exists between the acquisition of some respiratory pathogens and prognosis of CF people. About 57 % of patients has a lung infection due to P.aeruginosa (PA).
- Trial name
- NCT00531531
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florence
Tuberculosis
Evaluation of Safety, Immunogenicity, and Prevention of TB With AERAS-404 and BCG Revaccination in Healthy Adolescents
Randomized, Placebo Controlled, Partially Blinded Phase II Study to Evaluate Safety, Immunogenicity, and Prevention of Infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis of AERAS-404 and BCG Revaccination in Healthy Adolescents
- Trial name
- NCT02075203
- Testing
- AERAS-404, Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG)
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 989 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aeras
Hiv, Adolescent Behavior
A Pragmatic Trial of An Adaptive eHealth HIV Prevention Program for Diverse Adolescent MSM
This pragmatic trial of an HIV prevention program focuses on HIV risk-reduction in men who have sex with men (MSM) ages 13-18. The design is a three-tiered, internet-based HIV prevention intervention series that uses a sequential…
- Conditions
- Hiv, Adolescent Behavior, Sex, Safe
- Trial name
- SMART (NCT03511131)
- Testing
- Queer Sex Ed, Keep It Up, Keep It Up-Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,306 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Candidiasis
Fluconazole Prophylaxis for the Prevention of Candidiasis in Infants Less Than 750 Grams Birthweight
The most common etiology of infection-related death or neurodevelopmental impairment in neonates with birthweight <750 g is invasive candidiasis.
- Trial name
- NCT00734539
- Testing
- fluconazole
- Where
- 33 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 362 people
- Sponsor
- Daniel Benjamin
Cancer
Valacyclovir in Preventing Cytomegalovirus Infection in Patients Who Are Undergoing Donor Stem Cell Transplantation
RATIONALE: Antivirals such as valacyclovir act against viruses and may be effective in preventing cytomegalovirus. It is not yet known if valacyclovir is effective in preventing cytomegalovirus in patients undergoing stem cell…
- Trial name
- NCT00045292
- Testing
- acyclovir, acyclovir sodium, valacyclovir
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasm, Unclassifiable, Previously Treated Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Tacrolimus and Mycophenolate Mofetil With or Without Sirolimus in Preventing Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease in Patients Who Are Undergoing Donor Stem Cell Transplant for Hematologic Cancer
This randomized phase II trial studies how well giving tacrolimus and mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) with or without sirolimus works in preventing acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in patients undergoing donor stem cell…
- Conditions
- Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasm, Unclassifiable, Previously Treated Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Refractory Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Refractory Plasma Cell Myeloma
- Trial name
- NCT00105001
- Testing
- Fludarabine Phosphate, Total-Body Irradiation, Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Denmark and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
MRSA - Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Infection
Epidemiology and Prevention of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Transmission in the Community
The overall goal of this project is to elucidate the epidemiology of MRSA transmission in the community and test an intervention to prevent MRSA transmission in this setting.
- Trial name
- NCT00966446
- Testing
- Unsupervised Decolonization, Supervised Decolonization
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 223 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Hiv
Efficacy Trial of Life Simulation Game to Routinize Adolescent HIV Testing
This study will aim to assess the acceptability, usability and efficacy of using state-of-the-art video game technology to increase HIV testing among adolescents and young adults (AYA) ages 13-24.
- Trial name
- NCT04917575
- Testing
- Mobile Game, Mobile Application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Infections, Papillomavirus
Efficacy Study of HPV-16/18 Vaccine (GSK 580299) to Prevent HPV-16 and/or -18 Cervical Infection in Young Healthy Women
The purpose of this phase IIB MedImmune-sponsored study was to evaluate the efficacy of the HPV-16/18 VLP vaccine in the prevention of infection with HPV-16 and/or HPV-18 in adolescent and young adult women.
- Trial name
- NCT00689741
- Testing
- Cervarix
- Volunteers
- 1,113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Zinc Deficiency, Child Nutrition Disorders
Daily Zinc Supplement Effect on Prevention of Diarrhea and Acute Respiratory Infections in Children Less Than Five Years
Zinc deficiency in children is a major problem which leads to compromised immunity and accordingly repeated infections. This study aims to investigate the effect of supplementing zinc to decrease the incidence of diarrhea and…
- Trial name
- RCTZ (NCT05002101)
- Testing
- zinc
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Acellular Pertussis, Tetanus
US-licensed Combined Vaccine Against Tetanus & Diphtheria, Given With US-licensed Vaccine Against Meningococcal Disease
New immunization recommendations in the US include vaccination of adolescents against pertussis and meningococcal disease. The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
- Conditions
- Acellular Pertussis, Tetanus, Diphtheria
- Trial name
- NCT00282295
- Testing
- Boostrix®, Menactra™
- Where
- 24 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,344 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
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